After Reagan: Bush, Dukakis, and the 1988 Election

Sen. Joseph R. Biden was also in the mix in ’88, though Morris the Cat’s campaign faired considerably better.

Upon the 2018 death of George H. W. Bush, pundits and politicians mourned the passing of an exemplar of the statesmanship and bipartisan ethos of an earlier day. The judgment, though sound, would have shocked observers of the 1988 election that put Bush in the White House. From a scholar who played a small role in that long-ago election, After Reagan provides an eye-opening look at a presidential campaign that few suspected marked the end of an era—or the rise of forces roiling our political landscape today… read more >

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